This 1-qt. sauce pan by All-Clad has 3 layers, bonded together to ensure even heating - the choice material of professional chefs. The pure aluminum core is fused between a brushed aluminum-alloy exterior and a hand-polished 18/10 stainless steel cooking surface, designed so it wont react with food. The long, stay-cool handle, non-corrosive rivets and expertly fitted lid all are all stainless steel.

The tiny pan is an excellent solution for making small quantities of sauces or cooking small amounts of other foods - such as a couple of eggs, hot dogs, vegetables for one etc. Not to mention exceptional All-Clad quality - yes, the item is expensive, but I hope to use it for many years, so this inv